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===About Drugs===
: [[Drug]]s used in the treatment of [[disease]] are called [[medicine]]s.
: [[Drug]]s fit into several categories:
:*[[Painkiller]]s - Reduce the sensation of pain.
:*Hallucinogens - Cause the user to see, hear and feel things which are not real.
:*Narcotics - Any [[drug]] which makes the user feel sleepy.
:*[[Stimulant]] - A [[drug]] which decreases [[Reaction Time|reaction time]] making the user appear faster.
:*[[Depressant]] - A [[drug]] which increases [[Reaction Time|reaction time]] making the user appear slower.
:*[[Medicine|Medicinal Drug]]s - Any [[drug]] taken to improve [[health]].